Information theory

This book presents the concept of Control Barrier Function (CBF), which captures the evolution of safety requirements during the execution of a system and can be used to enforce safety.

This book focuses on the observability of hybrid systems.

Animal abuse is well established as a gateway crime linked to other forms of antisocial behaviors and broader criminal violence.

Mathematical Modeling for Epidemiology and Ecology provides readers with the mathematical tools needed to understand and use mathematical models and read advanced mathematical biology books.

The book is very useful for researchers, graduate students and educators associated with or interested in recent advances in different aspects of modelling, computational methods and techniques necessary for solving problems arising in the real-world problems.

Das Wiederentstehen autoritärer Gesellschaften lässt die Frage aufkommen, welche Bedeutung die Persönlichkeit von Politikern wie Putin, Orban oder Trump für diese Entwicklung hat.

Increasingly, therapy practitioners and researchers position themselves within a pluralistic perspective that draws on the value of multiple sources of knowledge.

Acquiring an understanding of evidence in law can be a confusing topic.

Some have estimated that healthcare fraud in the United States results in losses of approximately $80 billion a year.

Investigations in Sex Estimation: A Comparison of Morphological and Metrical Methods is a collective comparison of the many morphological and metric methods currently used on adult and juvenile human remains.

Child Sexual Abuse: Forensic Issues in Evidence, Impact, and Management covers the issue of child sexual abuse from several viewpoints.

Shooting Incident Reconstruction, Third Edition, offers a thorough explanation of matters from simple to complex to help the reader understand the factors surrounding ballistics, trajectory, and shooting scenes.

Security Controls Evaluation, Testing, and Assessment Handbook, Second Edition, provides a current and well-developed approach to evaluate and test IT security controls to prove they are functioning correctly.

This volume in the series Sociology of Crime, Law, and Deviance edited by Mathieu Deflem addresses contemporary issues of policing with a focus on the characteristics of police power as a coercive force in society and its continued need for legitimacy in a democratic social order.

Estimation of Time since Death in Australian Conditions collates data about decomposed bodies found in the eastern states of Australia from the years 2000 to 2010.

The book "e;Computational Error and Complexity in Science and Engineering pervades all the science and engineering disciplines where computation occurs.

Focusing on important information literacy debates, this new book with contributions from many of the main experts in the field highlights important ideas and practical considerations.

Indexing consists of both novel and more traditional techniques.

This book focuses on nonextensive statistical mechanics, a current generalization of Boltzmann-Gibbs (BG) statistical mechanics.

Become a master at penetration testing using machine learning with PythonKey Features Identify ambiguities and breach intelligent security systems Perform unique cyber attacks to breach robust systems Learn to leverage machine learning algorithmsBook DescriptionCyber security is crucial for both businesses and individuals.

This is an invaluable guide for those involved in supporting policing students, including lecturers, tutors, trainers, mentors and coaches.

A culture hacking how to complete with strategies, techniques, and resources for securing the most volatile element of information security-humansPeople-Centric Security: Transforming Your Enterprise Security Culture addresses the urgent need for change at the intersection of people and security.

A bold reassessment of "e;smart cities"e; that reveals what is lost when we conceive of our urban spaces as computersComputational models of urbanism-smart cities that use data-driven planning and algorithmic administration-promise to deliver new urban efficiencies and conveniences.

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From school lunchrooms to the White House press room, video games are an integral part of our popular culture, and the industry behind them touches all aspects of our lives, gamer and non-gamer alike.

This volume consists of selected essays by participants of the workshop Control at Large Scales: Energy Markets and Responsive Grids held at the Institute for Mathematics and its Applications, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.

Discover how forensic scientists are changing how we solve crime REVISED UPDATED EDITION The most remarkable weapon in the fight against crime, forensic science turns bullet trajectories, bodily fluids, and the very structure of our DNA into damning witnesses of our every act.

Infinite-dimensional systems is a well established area of research with an ever increasing number of applications.

Reflecting the recent completion of LTE's specification, the new edition of this bestseller has been fully updated to provide a complete picture of the LTE system.

This book presents the general objective of the REV2021 conference which is to contribute and discuss fundamentals, applications, and experiences in the field of Online and Remote Engineering, Virtual Instrumentation, and other related new technologies like Cross Reality, Data Science & Big Data, Internet of Things & Industrial Internet of Things, Industry 4.

This book contains a modern selection of about 200 solved problems and examples arranged in a didactic way for hands-on experience with course work in a standard advanced undergraduate/first-year graduate class in thermodynamics and statistical physics.

This book deals with integrated Web, mobile, and IoT technologies.

Nobody has to tell you that when things go bad, they go bad quickly and seemingly in bunches.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Information Technologies and Mathematical Modelling, ITMM 2019, named after A.

Digital Evidence and Computer Crime, Third Edition, provides the knowledge necessary to uncover and use digital evidence effectively in any kind of investigation.

This book provides the conceptual foundation of security risk assessment and thereby enables reasoning about risk from first principles.

This book provides comprehensive coverage of state-of-the-art integrated circuit authentication techniques, including technologies, protocols and emerging applications.

This book presents simple design paradigms related to lightweight design, that are derived from an in-depth and theoretically sound analysis based on Pareto theory.

This book comprises selected papers of the 25th International Conference on Difference Equations and Applications, ICDEA 2019, held at UCL, London, UK, in June 2019.

This book constitutes the revised and extended papers of the First International Conference on Innovations in Digital Economy, SPBU IDE 2019, held in St.

This edited volume presents state-of-the-art developments in various areas in which Harmonic Analysis is applied.

This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the IFIP TC 3 Open Conference on Computers in Education, OCCE 2020, held in Mumbai, India, in January 2020.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 14th International Workshop on Frontiers in Algorithmics, FAW 2020, held in Haikou, China, in May 2020.

Our world is composed of systems within systems-the machines we build, the information we share, the organizations we form, and elements of nature that surround us.

This six volume set LNCS 11063 - 11068 constitutes the thoroughly refereed conference proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Cloud Computing and Security, ICCCS 2018, held in Haikou, China, in June 2018.

Wireless Public Safety Networks, Volume Two: A Systematic Approach presents the latest advances in the wireless Public Safety Networks (PSNs) field, the networks established by authorities to either prepare the population for an eminent catastrophe, or those used for support during crisis and normalization phases.

This book gathers contributions on a variety of flowing collective systems.

Conference on Cryptologic Research, CRYPTO 2020, which was held during August 17-21, 2020.

Conference on Cryptologic Research, CRYPTO 2020, which was held during August 17-21, 2020.

The Author of this new volume on ant communication demonstrates that information theory is a valuable tool for studying the natural communication of animals.